Read about the many cases where O’Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors have successfully sued the police on behalf of our clients. We litigate for things like unlawful arrest, false imprisonment and malicious prosecution.
This case concerns the excessive force by police officers and an unlawful arrest of
This case concerns the unlawful arrest of a First Nations elder who was peacefully
This civil case study concerns the unlawful arrest of a young boy with Autism
False Imprisonment Claim: When an Aboriginal mother called her local police station asking for
This case study concerns the unlawful arrest of a young man outside a licensed
A former inmate at Dillwynia Correctional Centre successfully pursued civil action after being exploited
A routine police stop in NSW escalated into an unlawful arrest, physical force, and
Historical Navy School Abuse Lawyers: Successfully Resolved Against Commonwealth Historical Navy School Abuse Lawyers:
Army Abuse Lawyers: As a teenage army musician apprentice, our client, Barry*, should have
When a Newcastle homeowner was charged with murder after defending his family from an
Army Abuse: Former Army apprentice pursued damages for assault, battery and false imprisonment at
A man who suffered wrongful imprisonment for nearly a year due to a court’s
In a troubling case of police error, a domestic violence victim was wrongfully arrested.
Suing Gambling Companies: Encouraged to Keep Gambling Despite Red Flags, Our Client Wins Compensation.
Suing NSW police. When NSW Police officers repeatedly violated a Sydney* woman’s rights, through
Suing NSW Police for Excessive Force: O’Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors successfully represented John*
Suing For Family Member’s Death in Prison: O’Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors successfully represented
Brutalised by Senior Apprentices, Ignored by Superiors, John* Finally Receives Justice After Abuse at
Suing For Abuse By Grandparents: Our client, Sarah*, lived in the full-time care of
Our client, Derek*, a young Aboriginal man, successfully sued the State of New South
In a major legal triumph for civil liberties, the New South Wales Supreme Court
Our client, Rachel*, has courageously held the State of NSW accountable for the abuse
Sexual Abuse by Police Officer: Brave survivor receives justice after suffering abuse by a
Our client, Dan*, was a young Aboriginal man with complex mental health needs. He
Security guards at a NSW sports game racially discriminated and falsely imprisoned our client
